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A tight squeeze, a bad hair-tease and vacuum grieve… no reason to call 9-1-1
December 30, 2019Vancouver, B.C. – From a small parking spot to a bad haircut to late-night vacuuming, E-Comm …
Learn More74% of 9-1-1 calls now come from cellphones: why knowing your location is key
December 9, 2019Vancouver, B.C.–With nearly three-quarters of 9-1-1 calls in B.C. originating from cellphones, E-Comm says knowing your …
Learn MorePort Moody resident named Canada’s top 9-1-1 trainer
November 25, 2019Vancouver, B.C. – The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) of Canada has named E-Comm training …
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E-Comm releases 2019 list of top 10 9-1-1 headscratchers
December 31, 2019E-Comm has released its annual top 10 list of calls that don’t belong on 9-1-1 and …
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Always Know Your Location When Dialing 9-1-1
December 10, 2019Despite public perception, current phone technology in Canada does not pinpoint your exact location or provide …
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Getting Social with E-Comm 9-1-1
3 days ago
You’ve got a road trip to Whistler planned for the weekend with your friends but heard there’s a lot of snow in the forecast and want to make sure the highways will be safe to drive. Where do you get info? #911BC
You’ve got a road trip to Whistler planned for the weekend with your friends but heard there’s a lot of snow in the forecast and want to make sure the highways will be safe to drive. Where do you get info? #911BC
3 days ago
Join us in welcoming our newest & excited 9-1-1 call takers – best of luck to all of you in this journey!
Interested in a career as a 9-1-1 call taker? We’re #hiring for both our #LowerMainland & #VancouverIsland centres. Apply today: https://t.co/VkJLMcWE4J #911BC #HelpUsHelp https://t.co/aXUtx2VNHE
Join us in welcoming our newest & excited 9-1-1 call takers – best of luck to all of you in this journey!
Interested in a career as a 9-1-1 call taker? We’re #hiring for both our #LowerMainland & #VancouverIsland centres. Apply today: https://t.co/VkJLMcWE4J #911BC #HelpUsHelp https://t.co/aXUtx2VNHE
3 days ago
With more snow, rain & winds this evening, #HelpUsHelp by knowing who to call & keeping 911 lines for emergencies only. #911BC #BCStorm
Downed power lines: call 911 & report to fire dept.
Weather updates: @ECCCWeatherBC.
Road conditions: @DriveBC.
Power outages info: @bchydro. https://t.co/GqmfylgNN4
With more snow, rain & winds this evening, #HelpUsHelp by knowing who to call & keeping 911 lines for emergencies only. #911BC #BCStorm
Downed power lines: call 911 & report to fire dept.
Weather updates: @ECCCWeatherBC.
Road conditions: @DriveBC.
Power outages info: @bchydro. https://t.co/GqmfylgNN4
4 days ago
#DYK T9-1-1 is a specialized texting service that allows those who are Deaf/Deaf-Blind, Hard-of-Hearing or Speech Impaired to text with 9-1-1 call-takers?
In 2019, E-Comm received 23 T9-1-1 calls.
You must preregister for T9-1-1 services. Learn more: https://t.co/XQZVlVQvAl https://t.co/wlxxn85Yfz
#DYK T9-1-1 is a specialized texting service that allows those who are Deaf/Deaf-Blind, Hard-of-Hearing or Speech Impaired to text with 9-1-1 call-takers?
In 2019, E-Comm received 23 T9-1-1 calls.
You must preregister for T9-1-1 services. Learn more: https://t.co/XQZVlVQvAl https://t.co/wlxxn85Yfz
E-Comm 911
E-Comm is the largest 9-1-1 call centre in B.C., providing dispatch services for more than 70 police and fire departments and owns and operates the regional emergency radio communications system.
You’ve got a road trip to Whistler planned for the weekend with your friends but heard there’s a lot of snow in the forecast and want to make sure the highways will be safe to drive. Where do you get info? #911BC
Join us in offering a warm welcome to our newest & excited 9-1-1 call takers – best of luck to all of you in this journey!
Are you interested in a career as a 9-1-1 call taker? We’re hiring for both our Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island centres. Apply today: https://bit.ly/2Wh5kF4 #911BC #HelpUsHelp #BCjobs
Are you interested in a career as a 9-1-1 call taker? We’re hiring for both our Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island centres. Apply today: https://bit.ly/2Wh5kF4 #911BC #HelpUsHelp #BCjobs
#DYK T9-1-1 is a specialized texting service that allows those who are Deaf/Deaf-Blind, Hard-of-Hearing or Speech Impaired to text with 9-1-1 call-takers?
In 2019, E-Comm received 23 T9-1-1 calls.
You must preregister for T9-1-1 services. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2uCX4T3
In 2019, E-Comm received 23 T9-1-1 calls.
You must preregister for T9-1-1 services. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2uCX4T3
Do you need to report a police non-emergency where there is no suspect? Many police agencies now offer an online crime reporting tool for certain non-emergency crimes. Visit https://bit.ly/30bbIfK to find out if your local agency offers this tool. #NonEmergTips #911BC
